Holiday Search
Flights and Accommodation
Flights Only
Accommodation Only
Destination:
Resort:
Depart:
Date:
Duration:
Rating:
Board:
Rooms:
Room 1:
 
Adults:
Infants (<2):
Children:
 
(age on return date)
 
Offers to your Inbox
Bookable Holiday's Newsletter
Sign up for the bookable holiday's newsletter and recieve the latest holiday offers before they go on general release!
Name:
Surname:
Email:
 
Holiday Checklist
Click here to print your checklist
What's the difference?
What's the difference?
 
Use our new search engine to access millions of fantastic deals
Holiday Guide to PortugalMadeira – Canico
Live Weather Report in Canico
Sunny skies
25°
Fri 30th Jul
Sunny skies
25°
Sat 31st Jul
Partly Cloudy skies
23°
Sun 1st Aug
Canico is located 10km east of Funchal, at the end of a steep road that winds for a mile down to Canico da Baixo on the coast. The weather in Canico, Madeira can reach the 20`s in the winter and up to the late 20`s during the summer months.
Golfing, walking and water sports are popular in and around Canico which offers stunning scenery and spectacular views of the surrounding countryside. Just to the east of Canico there is a small pebble beach where you can try your hand at a number of water sports.
Canico nightlife is relatively low key with most of the entertainment hotel based, although there are some excellent restaurants up in the village serving local and international cuisine. The same goes when it comes to shopping, with a few shops dotted around Canico, but if you take the bus to Funchal you will find an excellent selection.
General Information
Transfer Times

Canico is approximately 20 minutes from Funchal Airport - 22km (13 miles).

Ideal for Couples
Ideal for Couples

Couples are attracted to the beautiful surroundings and spectacular views, as well as the picturesque old village of Canico.

Short Transfer

Funchal Airport is just 13 miles from Canico.

Relaxed Nightlife
Relaxed Nightlife

Nightlife in Canico is mainly hotel based, although ther are some lovely restaurants dotted about.

Great Water Sports

Windsurfing, canoeing and water skiing are some of the water sports available from Canico.

Fantastic Diving & Snorkelling
Fantastic Diving & Snorkelling

There are 3 diving schools in Canico da Baixo, welcoming beginners to experts.

Unspoilt resort

All around Canico you will find beautiful walks in the surrounding countryside, with famous levadas (irrigation channels) leading into the valleys and hills.